Question

test your knowledge 1
match each term with the best description.

• fire blanket
• fire extinguisher
• fume hood
• safety data sheet
• spill containment kit

tightly woven fabric used to smother and extinguish a fire
consists of absorbent material that can be ringed around a chemical spill until the spill can be neutralized
device used to control small fires in an emergency situation
provides chemical, physical, health, and safety information regarding chemical reagents and supplies
area containing an exhaust fan to expel noxious fumes from a laboratory

dropdown options: fire blanket, fire extinguisher, fume hood, safety data sheet, spill containment kit

Explanation:

• Fire blanket: Tightly woven fabric to smother fire (matches "Tightly woven fabric used to smother and extinguish a fire").
• Spill containment kit: Absorbent for chemical spills (matches "Consists of absorbent material... until the spill can be neutralized").
• Fire extinguisher: Controls small fires (matches "Device used to control small fires in an emergency situation").
• Safety Data Sheet: Provides chemical/health info (matches "Provides chemical, physical, health, and safety information...").
• Fume hood: Exhausts noxious fumes (matches "Area containing an exhaust fan to expel noxious fumes from a laboratory").

Answer:

• "Tightly woven fabric used to smother and extinguish a fire" → Fire blanket
• "Consists of absorbent material that can be ringed around a chemical spill until the spill can be neutralized" → Spill containment kit
• "Device used to control small fires in an emergency situation" → Fire extinguisher
• "Provides chemical, physical, health, and safety information regarding chemical reagents and supplies" → Safety Data Sheet
• "Area containing an exhaust fan to expel noxious fumes from a laboratory" → Fume hood